TV Tonight: Nurse Jackie and United States of Tara Return


Updated 03/22/10 7:00 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Watch Video Previews For Season Two of Nurse Jackie and The United States of Tara Premiering Tonight March 22

It's sure to be a night of ladies behaving badly: Showtime's Nurse Jackie and The United States of Tara are back tonight for their respective second season premieres. Jackie Peyton, R.N. will deal with the fact she learned at the end of last season — that her husband has become friends with the guy she's seeing on the side. Oof. What I'm looking forward to most, though, is Peter Facinelli as Read more

Do You Agree With the Globe Winner For Best Acress in a TV Comedy?


Updated 01/31/10 10:13 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

Toni Collette Wins the 2010 Golden Globe Winner For Best Actress in a TV Comedy

Toni Collete is the winner for this year's Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Comedy for United States of Tara! She beat out Tina Fey, Courteney Cox, Edie Falco, and Lea Michele to take home a follow-up accolade to her Emmy. Do you agree with this win? Don't forget to weigh in on all the big winners by voting in my polls! Do You Agree With the Globe Winner For Best Acress in a TV Read more

Link Time! 2/26


Updated 02/27/09 8:22 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

Link Time! 2/26

Is there gender inequality in Pixar films? — Cinematical The story behind United States of Tara's cool opening credits. — Pop Candy Stevie Wonder is the secret to the Obamas' marriage. — CitizenSugar I could just kiss this post about a kissing reality show. — Popwatch Whoa, that wrestling video game from The Wrestler is real! — Vulture Can't wait till Tuesday? Go download one of Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 2/11


Updated 02/11/09 8:38 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 2/11

The upcoming movie The Soloist is inspiring at least 174 orchestras in 46 states to participate in food drives. — AP Showtime has renewed United States of Tara for a second season. — Variety In other renewal news, Ugly Betty, Grey's Anatomy, Desperate Housewives, and Brothers and Sisters are rumored to be getting early pickups from ABC. — TV.com Mark Valley will star in a Fox pilot called Read more

Rosemarie DeWitt on Being an In-Demand Screen Sister


Updated 01/22/09 6:44 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Interview With Rosemarie DeWitt of Rachel Getting Married and United States of Tara

Depending on your attitude, Rosemarie DeWitt either has great luck or terrible luck with on-screen sisters. She recently starred as Rachel opposite Anne Hathaway's Kym in Rachel Getting Married, and now she's the foil to Toni Collette's Tara in United States of Tara, which just premiered to strong ratings. At TCA, I chatted with DeWitt about her film families, how she got the Tara gig, and how Read more

Five Essential Things to Know About United States of Tara


Updated 01/17/09 12:17 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 14 comments

Five Essential Things to Know About United States of Tara

United States of Tara is one of the most unusual shows to hit TV in a while — even for Showtime, home of drug-dealing moms and sympathetic serial killers. First imagined by Steven Spielberg, created by Diablo Cody, and brought to life by a cast led by Toni Collette and John Corbett, the show centers on a suburban housewife named Tara who is living with Dissociative Identity Disorder, which Read more

Watch The United States of Tara — Right Here!


Updated 04/29/09 6:28 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 14 comments

Watch The United States of Tara Premiere Episode Video

One of my dozen reasons to watch TV this month, Showtime's The United States of Tara sounds like a fascinating series. From Juno screenwriter Diablo Cody, produced by Steven Spielberg, and starring Toni Collette, the show is a half-hour comedy about a subject that's not often fodder for yuks: multiple personalities. Collette stars as a woman with Dissociative Identity Disorder, which causes her Read more

First Look: Nurse Jackie and The United States of Tara


Updated 05/12/09 4:07 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 6 comments

First Look: Nurse Jackie and The United States of Tara

Showtime's got several intriguing new shows on its roster, and recently, the network released first glimpses of two of them: The United States of Tara and Nurse Jackie, both of which have intriguing actresses in the lead roles. The United States of Tara, which premieres in January, stars Toni Collette as a woman with multiple-personality disorder. The clip has some scenes from the show, and in Read more

Buzz News Roundup, 10/1


Updated 10/02/08 6:17 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

Buzz News Roundup, 10/1

Showtime has set January premiere dates for the final season of The L Word and the Diablo Cody series The United States of Tara. — Zap2it Michael Sheen is the latest to join Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland movie. — Variety Pineapple Express director David Gordon Green is writing an animated comedy pilot for Fox. — TV Week Hilary Swank is set to star in the dramatic film Betty Anne Read more

TCA Tidbits: Bluths, The Ex List, Showtime Series, and More!


Updated 07/21/08 10:21 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 4 comments

TCA Tidbits: Bluths, The Ex List, Showtime Series, and More!

Wow, that was one whirlwind weekend here at the TCA press tour. CBS, Showtime, The CW, and NBC's cable networks have all been on stage, plus the Television Critics Association took a break from the panels to deliver some honors of its own. I've heard lots about the new 90210, been bowled over by the hilarity of The Ex List's showrunner, and heard references to The Wire and Arrested Development Read more